Tag results for: video games
Video Games Weekly: It’s weird that esports is segregated by gender
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Tech Reader. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday (Or, I dunno, Thursday), broken into two parts. The first is a...
FromSoft’s Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is becoming an anime
Adaptations of video games continue to be big business. During Opening Night Live at Gamescom 2025, we learned that the punishing Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice by FromSoftware will...
AI Slop Is Ripping Off One of Summer’s Best Games. Copycats Are Proving Hard to Kill
Getting clones taken down can be an exhausting process for developers. Small studios have less time, energy and resources to dedicate to this process, and they’re at the...
Age Verification Is Sweeping Gaming. Is It Ready for the Age of AI Fakes?
Ash, a UK-based 20-year-old who requested his last name not be used, tells WIRED he was able to pass verification using God of War’s photo mode with main...
This AI Warps Live Video in Real Time
Dean Leitersdorf introduces himself over Zoom, then types a prompt that makes me feel like I’ve just taken psychedelic mushrooms: “wild west, cosmic, Roman Empire, golden, underwater.” He...
Roblox’s New Age Verification Feature Uses AI to Scan Teens’ Video Selfies
In the briefing, Kaufman called Roblox “one of the safest places online for people to come together and spend time with their friends and their family.”Kirra Pendergast, founder...
